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Sony acquires world’s largest fighting-game tourney series

Enlarge / Street Fighter V‘s top-eight world finals tournament at Evo 2017, held at the Mandalay Bay casino arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. (credit: Aurich Lawson) When it comes to acquisitions in the gaming industry, headlines usually revolve around big-ticket video games or backend software. Wednesday’s news from Sony saw a major acquisition come in […]

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Sony announces new PSVR hardware for PlayStation 5

Enlarge / You probably want to put the PlayStation VR headset on your head, not on top of a new PlayStation 5, for an ideal use case. But, hey, you do you. (credit: Sam Machkovech) A new generation of PlayStation VR hardware, including a new controller designed specifically for VR, will be coming to the […]

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Sony shipped 4.5M PS5s in 2020 but is struggling to speed up production

Enlarge (credit: Sam Machkovech) Sony shipped 4.5 million PlayStation 5 consoles worldwide through the end of 2020, the company revealed in an earnings report Wednesday. The number is broadly comparable to the 4.5 million PS4 consoles shipped in that system’s 2013 holiday launch quarter. But potential PS5 customers shouldn’t expect the rate of production to […]

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Copyright legislation is bricking your console. Time to fix this

Expand / / Awkward Thanksgiving portrait, next-gen console variant. (charge: Sam Machkovech) Kyle Wiens is the cofounder and CEO of both iFixit, an internet repair community and components merchant globally famous for its open resource fix guides and merchandise teardowns. There are not enough game consoles on the planet for our forthcoming locked-down holidayseason. Superior […]

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Xbox Collection X/S vs. PlayStation 5: Our launch-month verdict

Expand / / L-R: Xbox Collection X, PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection S. (charge: Sam Machkovech) Even though this year’s hottest consoles have just been on store shelves for over two weeks, we have already released thousands of words regarding the Xbox collection X/S along with also the PlayStation 5. Between weeks of all technician  previews, picture-filled […]

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You Can Not Transfer your discontinued Backup of PT into the PS5

Expand / PT scenes in this way won’t be viewable over the PS5, despite the fact that they were temporarily during the prerelease period. Don’t forget PT? The complimentary”playable trailer” has been introduced to your PS4 rear in 2014 to market Hideo Kojima along with Guillermo del Toro-led Silent Hill sequel including Norman Reedus. However, […]

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{Our PlayStation 5 has Came {} what we Could show you up to Now

|} The box is cool, so certain… [charge: Sam Machkovech ] This afternoon, the PlayStation 5 came in the Ars Orbital HQ, meaning we are permitted to mention several things–focus on”couple”–since the new console November 12 release date draws closer. First off, have a look… in the box! It is possible to look so long and […]

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Sony makes it official: PlayStation 5 Will Not natively support PS1, PS2, PS3

Expand / Are you really expecting to play with classic PlayStation disks on the brand new PlayStation 5 console after this season? If this is the case, we’ve got awful news. (charge: Aurich Lawson) Wednesday’s deluge of all PlayStation 5 information largely revolved around brand new content launch together with the games on November 12. […]